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Tripadvisor

Connectivity Director

Tripadvisor

. Own the technical and commercial relationship between Tripadvisor’s platform and supplier reservation systems (restechs) .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeLondon • United KingdomLeadWebsite

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Demonstrates extensive experience in technical leadership and connectivity strategy, with a strong focus on API design, integration architecture, and building C-suite relationships. Proven ability to mentor global engineering teams and drive continuous improvement in connectivity tools and processes.

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Technical LeadershipAPI DesignConnectivity StrategyIntegration ArchitectureC-Suite Relationship Management

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Hard Skills
API DesignIntegration ArchitectureConnectivity StrategyData AnalysisTechnical Roadmap DevelopmentOperational ImprovementRestech Integration TechnologiesHigh-Traffic Environment ScalingHands-On Technical ExperienceBuilding and Leading Engineering Teams
Soft Skills
Excellent CommunicationInclusive LeadershipAdaptabilityMentoringManagement Skills
Tools & Technologies
Connectivity PlatformsMonitoring ToolsTesting ToolsReporting Tools
Industry Keywords
Travel TechnologyB2B SaaSSupplier IntegrationOperational EscalationTechnical Creativity

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Own the technical and commercial relationship between Tripadvisor’s platform and supplier reservation systems (restechs)
  • Define and own the supplier and restech connectivity strategy
  • Build and maintain C-suite relationships with restech and supplier partners
  • Act as Tripadvisor’s senior technical representative in partner discussions
  • Work hands-on on API design, integration architecture, and connectivity issues
  • Lead, grow, and mentor global tech leads and engineering teams
  • Partner with Product to shape the connectivity roadmap
  • Introduce new technologies and approaches and foster technical creativity
  • Own escalation and resolution of complex operational and connectivity issues
  • Oversee configuration, monitoring, and testing of supplier integrations
  • Drive continuous improvement of connectivity tools and processes
  • Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Commercial teams to scale connectivity capabilities
  • Report to the Senior Director, Destination Management

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 10+ years of experience in technical leadership, connectivity strategy, or product engineering, ideally in travel technology or B2B SaaS
  • Deep hands-on knowledge of APIs and restech integration technologies
  • Understanding of connectivity platforms end to end
  • Proven experience building senior, C-suite-level relationships with restech and supplier partners
  • Experience defining technical or connectivity strategies and delivering against them hands-on
  • Hands-on technical experience
  • Experience partnering with Product, ideally on a customer-facing site or app
  • Inclusive, non-hierarchical leadership style
  • Ability to adapt quickly in fast-moving environments
  • Excellent communication and management skills with strong technical credibility
  • Data and analytical mindset, including ability to design and build relevant reports
  • Proven experience defining and delivering technical roadmaps and API strategies
  • Experience scaling connectivity platforms in high-traffic environments
  • Deep knowledge of integration architecture, API design, and observability
  • Proven ability to build, mentor, and lead global engineering and technical teams
  • Proven ability to build teams from scratch or through significant transformation
  • Ability to use data to drive technical decisions and operational improvements

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive compensation packages, including base salary and annual bonuses
  • Remote-friendly “Work your way” flexibility with option to join on-site as often as desired or required by the team
  • Flexible schedule and work-life balance
  • Annual donation matching for qualifying charitable donations
  • Annual tuition assistance for qualified programs
  • Annual lifestyle benefit for travel, wellness, or other personal uses
  • Travel discounts and other travel perks
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health benefits with competitive premiums
  • Generous referral awards for successful candidate referrals